Matt Prior maintained that slipping standards need an arrest for the betterment of English cricket.

The MCG, where the fourth Ashes Test between Australia and England was played between December 26 and December 30, 2017, drew criticism from both teams after the hosts scored 327 and 263-4 declared in their two innings while England scored 491 in their only innings.

His initial foray into worldwide cricket produced just 16 runs in a brace of sprint-format matches against South Africa last June.

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Livingstone added: "My ultimate goal is to play Test cricket for England, and going to Australia with the Lions was the best way to give myself the best chance of doing that".

Now, he's been dropped without firing a shot for the New Zealand series.

Stokes played for Canterbury, the province of his birth, in New Zealand this season.

The 24-year-old Lancashire captain has been on the radar of the national selectors for some time - with former England coach Andy Flower, now in charge of the Lions, also a fan.

"During the recent Lions tour of Australia, he was a standout performer and showed a lot of maturity in his attitude and put in some strong performances".

"He is a very talented and tough cricketer who has the ideal qualities and character to be successful in the Test arena".

The England and Wales Cricket Board have made him unavailable until a decision is made on whether Stokes will be charged over the incident, but have consistently picked him subject to a change in his circumstances.

Stoinis' worldwide career began in the aftermath of the last Ashes series - England's 3-2 win on home soil in 2015 - but made just two low-key appearances, his ODI and T20 debuts, before disappearing from the stage for more than 18 months.

Mark Wood returns from injury while the trio of Moeen Ali, James Vince and Mark Stoneman, who disappointed in The Ashes, were retained.

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